DEFM200 Week 1 Assignment

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Assignment 1
Watch these videos regarding Federal Acquisition Process.
Link: https://youtu.be/PBf4pduLgzo
Link: https://youtu.be/3k1qB-y0NFg
After watching these videos, reflect upon the federal acquisition process and then
research some aspect of the federal acquisition process. For this paper, you will

need to

find an article in the library that relates to any aspect of the federal acquisition process
and summarize and discuss the article in the required paper. Feel free to compare your
article to which aspect of a Smores and remember to include a link to the article.
Write a two-page paper, plus the title page and a reference page. As always, read all
the lesson notes in Week 2 before you start this assignment as new or current events
may have been updated since the start of class.
Instructions:

•Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from

the

overall message.
•APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style

and

formatting.
•Length of paper: typed, double-spaced pages with no less than a two-page paper.
•Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.

RESEARCH and WRITING
APUS Online Library Tutorial Center
http://www.apus.edu/Online-Library/tutorials/index.htm

PLAGIARISM
Avoiding accidental and intentional plagiarism

DEFM Undergraduate Assignment
Course: DEFM200 I001 Winter 2023

Criteria Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning
Did Not
Attempt

Criterion
Score

Thesis and

Support

/ 20

Organizati

on

/ 20

2

0 points

The writing

has a

articulated

thesis and

subordinate

ideas

supported by

reliable and

relevant

evidence

based on

original

research.

17 points

The writing

has a

articulated

thes

is

supported by

appropriate

evidence and

sound logic.

Minor gaps

in logic and

argument

may appear.

15 points

The writing

has a thesis

and

related

subordinate

ideas

supported by

clear

thinking and

appropriate

evidence.

Logical

arguments

may be one-

sided or

incomplete.

13 points

The writing

needs a

clearer thesis

and/or

appropriate

related

subordinate

ideas. Fuzzy

logic

may be

evident and

adequate

supporting

evidence is

lacking.

0 points

No thesis

present or

the student

did

not

attempt.

20 points

The writing

flows

smoothly

and logically

from a well-

defined

thesis. It

contains an

appropriate

introduction,

conclusion,

and smooth

transitions.

17 points

The writing

is organized

logically and

flows well.

An

introduction

and

conclusion

are evident,

but

transitions

may be

smoother.

15 points

The writing

demonstrate

s

rudimentary

organization

and logical

structure,

but ideas

may be

more

fully

developed

and

supported by

more

appropriate

evidence.

13 points

The writing

is

noticeably

lacking in

organization.

There is no

clear

introduction

nor

conclusion

and

ideas are

neither

carefully nor

fully

developed.

Supporting

evidence is

lacking.

0 points

The

paper is

almost

impossible

to follow or

understand

or the

student did

not attempt.

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Criteria Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning
Did Not
Attempt

Criterion
Score

Style
/ 20

Writing

Mechanics

/ 20

20 points

The writing

engages the

reader

through an

original

prose style

appropriate

to the

subject.

Language is

precise.

Sentences

are varied

but not

noticeably

so. Active

voice is

apparent.

17 points

The writing

keeps the

reader’s

attention

through a

carefully

crafted

prose style

Language

chosen is

appropriate

to the

subject, but

may call

attention to

itself in

minor ways.

15 points

The writing

is clear but

could be

expressed in

a style more

appropriate

to the

subject. It is

jargon-free

but may

require a

more

complete

explanation

of some

terms used.

13 points

The writing

lacks clarity

and is

sometimes

confusing.

The

language

chosen is not

appropriate

to the

subject nor

the

assignment.

0 points

The paper is

completely

unclear or

completely

off topic or

the student

did not

attempt.

20 points

The writing

is free of

grammatical,

proofreading

, and stylistic

errors. All

quoted

material is

properly

documented

and cited.

17 points

The writing

may exhibit

a few minor

errors in

grammar or

style, but do

impair the

flow of the

reading.

Most quoted

material is

properly

documented

and cited.

15 points

The writing

could benefit

from

additional

proofreading

, as some

errors

impede the

flow of the

reading.

Sources are

documented

and cited but

need to

show greater

consistency.

13 points

The writing

exhibits

substantial

errors in

grammar and

style so that

the basic

ideas are

lost. Sources

are overly

quoted and

not

adequately

documented

nor cited.

0 points

The majority

of the paper

is

substantially

quoted or

closely

paraphrased

or the

student did

not attempt.

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Total / 100

Overall Score

Criteria Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning
Did Not
Attempt

Criterion
Score

APA

Format

/ 2020 points

References

and in-text

citations are

included,

appropriate

and the

paper is

formatted

correctly.

17 points

References

and in-text

citations are

included, but

one is

formatted

incorrectly.

Other APA

formatting is

correct.

15 points

References

and in-text

citations are

included, but

both are

formatted

incorrectly,

but the

paper format

is in proper

APA.

13 points

References,

citations,

and APA

format are

all incorrect.

0 points

There are no

references or

citation or

the student

did not

attempt.

Exemplary
90 points minimum

Accomplished
80 points minimum

Developing
70 points minimum

Beginning
60 points minimum

Did Not Attempt
0 points minimum

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DEFM200 I001 Winter 2023 LE

Assignments Assignment 1

Assignment 1
Watch these videos regarding Federal Acquisition Process.
Link: https://youtu.be/PBf4pduLgzo
Link: https://youtu.be/3k1qB-y0NFg
After watching these videos, reflect upon the federal acquisition process and then
research some aspect of the federal acquisition process. For this paper, you will need to
find an article in the library that relates to any aspect of the federal acquisition process
and summarize and discuss the article in the required paper. Feel free to compare your
article to which aspect of a Smores and remember to include a link to the article.
Write a two-page paper, plus the title page and a reference page. As always, read all
the lesson notes in Week 2 before you start this assignment as new or current events
may have been updated since the start of class.
Instructions:

•Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the
overall message.
•APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style and
formatting.
•Length of paper: typed, double-spaced pages with no less than a two-page paper.
•Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.

RESEARCH and WRITING
APUS Online Library Tutorial Center
http://www.apus.edu/Online-Library/tutorials/index.htm

PLAGIARISM
Avoiding accidental and intentional plagiarismSubmit Cancel

https://myclassroom.apus.edu/d2l/home/77619

https://myclassroom.apus.edu/d2l/lms/dropbox/user/folders_list.d2l?ou=77619

https://youtu.be/PBf4pduLgzo

https://myclassroom.apus.edu/shared/commonfolder/management-common/APA%20Guides/Sample%20Title%20Page

https://myclassroom.apus.edu/shared/commonfolder/management-common/APA%20Guides/Reference_Example

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